Engagement with the Oscars

The host expresses a deep admiration for the Oscars, revealing a nostalgic connection that dates back to his childhood when he was a film enthusiast. He highlights his excitement about this year's ceremony, particularly noting Conan O'Brien's impressive performance as the host. The discussion covers Conan's unexpected delivery and the quality of the production design, which combined elegance with modern elements, creating a memorable viewing experience. The host also shares a personal emotional response to the event, reflecting on how the Oscars represent a community and a celebration of artistic achievements.